The Peter Savitz Foundation
The Peter Savitz Foundation is a private foundation based in Greenwich, Connecticut. Also known as the Alisa and Peter Savitz Foundation, it operates as a grantmaking organization that does not engage in direct charitable activities. Instead, it provides financial support to other organizations exempt under Internal Revenue Code section 501(c)(3).
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.9M
+2.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$37K
+214.0% YoY
Grant Count
7
+75.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$5K
+79.4% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary purpose is to support other charitable organizations through contributions. The foundation does not conduct direct charitable activities.
Grantmaking
The Peter Savitz Foundation provides general operating support to various organizations. Recent grant activity includes:
Grant Types
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of May 2024:
- Total Assets: $2,841,758
- Total Revenues: $146,235
- Total Expenses: $19,243
- Number of Employees: 0
As of May 2023:
- Total grants and contributions received: $0
- Investment income and dividends: (data incomplete in source)
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,908,131 | $2,841,758 | $2,711,976 |
| Revenue | $95,300 | $146,235 | $211,333 |
| Expenses | $43,163 | $19,243 | $86,430 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $36,874 | $11,744 | $79,972 |
| Net Investment Income | $126,047 | $145,770 | $210,370 |
| Distributable Amount | $125,067 | $121,978 | $111,607 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
39 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PETER SAVITZ | TRUSTEE/PART-TIME | — | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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